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hour energy. federal officials say it may have been a factor in at least 13 deaths over the past 4 years. abc's jim avila has the story. >> reporter: it's a small bottle, just two ounces. but packs a powerful caffeine punch, equal to two cups of coffee. >> having one of those days? tired. groggy. >> reporter: 5-hour energy led the way in this new and growing segment of energy drinks. a stiff shot of caffeine and vitamins to jolt you away. now, the federal government and the new york attorney general's office are investigating clas that it could do more than that. the fda has received reports of 13 deaths and 33 hospitalizations over the past 4 years, claiming 5-hour energy was involved. >> now, someone wants to drink multiple cans, which is when we're really seeing a lot of the side effects with this, you're getting up to astronomical amounts. 30, 40 cups of coffee. >> reporter: it's the second time in a month the fda has confirmed it's investigating claims that energy drinks are causing fatal rea
hour energy. federal officials say it may have been a factor in at least 13 deaths over the past 4 years. abc's jim avila has the story. >> reporter: it's a small bottle, just two ounces. but packs a powerful caffeine punch, equal to two cups of coffee. >> having one of those days? tired. groggy. >> reporter: 5-hour energy led the way in this new and growing segment of energy drinks. a stiff shot of caffeine and vitamins to jolt you away. now, the federal government and the...
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that's their job. >> reporter: how much caffeine is really in 5-hour energy? a two-ounce bottle contains 207 milligrams, equivalent to two eight-ounce cups of coffee. or six cokes. that's a lot. but nowhere near the amount considered a lethal dose. about 5,000 milligrams. that's 50 cups of coffee or 500 shots of 5-hour energy. more than most could physically drink. is there any risk to a healthy person drinking your product? >> not at all. none. >> reporter: while the label says those under 12 should not drink its product, this morning another caffeine controversy is brewing with a familiar product favored by children. the maker of cracker jack says it will release an adult version of the snack with caffeine baked in, set to hit stores in early 2013. frito lay says the product line will not be marketed to children. the package line is different from cracker jack. >> no prize inside that cracker jack. >> reporter: the surprise might be the caffeine. >> jim avila, thanks so much. >> guys, thanks. >>> we have the latest twist in the manhunt for the software milli
that's their job. >> reporter: how much caffeine is really in 5-hour energy? a two-ounce bottle contains 207 milligrams, equivalent to two eight-ounce cups of coffee. or six cokes. that's a lot. but nowhere near the amount considered a lethal dose. about 5,000 milligrams. that's 50 cups of coffee or 500 shots of 5-hour energy. more than most could physically drink. is there any risk to a healthy person drinking your product? >> not at all. none. >> reporter: while the label...
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pink lemonade 5-hour energy? yeah and a portion of every sale goes to the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. i'm sold. new pink lemonade 5-hour energy. get the alert, energized feeling you need and support breast cancer research and access to care. >>> here's "the play of the day"! >> here's a picture we want to show it to you. it was posted on facebook. that's 7-year-old and his sister evelyn. their mom and dad said if this picture got 1,000 likes on facebook, they'd consider buying them a cat. they got those, and talk about 99,000 more. >> wow. >> take a look. a family of five, they're now joining us via skype, marissa, emily, darin and marissa, you posted a picture, 1,000 likes later. did you ever think it would go viral like it did? >> marissa, you can hear me? you can hear justice. >> yeah, we can hear you. >> did you ever think this would go is viral like this? >> no, no, we never did. we figured our friends and maybe their friends would be nice and kind and share with each other, but never, e
pink lemonade 5-hour energy? yeah and a portion of every sale goes to the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. i'm sold. new pink lemonade 5-hour energy. get the alert, energized feeling you need and support breast cancer research and access to care. >>> here's "the play of the day"! >> here's a picture we want to show it to you. it was posted on facebook. that's 7-year-old and his sister evelyn. their mom and dad said if this picture got 1,000 likes on...
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black elk energy says 1 of 22 contractors onboard, improperly used a blowtorch to cut the pipeline igniting the explosion. 11 workers were medevacked to safety. four with severe burns. >> when there's an incident, it hurts. >> reporter: as far as the oil spill, the coast guard says the impact is minimal because the rig was shut down at the time. >> the environmental threat, as we know, there was 20 gallons that potentially were in that 3-inch line, which would equate to approximately 28 gallons of product. >> reporter: not even enough to fill a large suv's gas tank. in comparison, bp's deepwater horizon disaster, 2 1/2 years ago, spilled enough daily to fill the gas tanks of 82,000 suvs. and just a few hours ago, two more boats actually doubled in size arrived on the scene to help with the search. which is a 45-mile, by 30-mile radius. the weather has been cooperating. there are no storms in sight. so, they do have a clear line of vision. hopefully, these two workers will be found soon. dan? >> one bit of good news there. john, thank you. >>> now, to the middle east on the brink this mornin
black elk energy says 1 of 22 contractors onboard, improperly used a blowtorch to cut the pipeline igniting the explosion. 11 workers were medevacked to safety. four with severe burns. >> when there's an incident, it hurts. >> reporter: as far as the oil spill, the coast guard says the impact is minimal because the rig was shut down at the time. >> the environmental threat, as we know, there was 20 gallons that potentially were in that 3-inch line, which would equate to...
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could become energy-inspect by the year 2035. but many experts remain doubtful. >>> meanwhile, new video from the record flood in central italy. you see the river here sweeping this boat away and ripping trees from the ground. at least four people have been killed in the floods. three of them, when a bridge collapsed. rescuers in the helicopter you see there were able to pull one man to safety, after his car was swept away. >>> and four-time nascar champ jeff gordon will have to pay up for the deliberate wreck that sparked a wild brawl in phoenix over the weekend. gordon has been fined $100,000 and docked 25 points for slamming clint bowyer into the wall you see there. >>> and could it be true? are humans collectively getting dumber? a new study from stanford university claims that humans have been steadily losing intelligence for thousands of years because, thanks to advancements in technology, we no longer need intelligence to survive. this is hardly mainstream science. but as one researcher noted, my favorite part here. a hunt
could become energy-inspect by the year 2035. but many experts remain doubtful. >>> meanwhile, new video from the record flood in central italy. you see the river here sweeping this boat away and ripping trees from the ground. at least four people have been killed in the floods. three of them, when a bridge collapsed. rescuers in the helicopter you see there were able to pull one man to safety, after his car was swept away. >>> and four-time nascar champ jeff gordon will have...
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. ♪ ♪ and if you're feeling a little slow, ♪ ♪ then 5-hour energy will help you go. ♪ ♪ so buy a bottle of pink lemonade and ♪ ♪ you can help fight breast cancer today. ♪ [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. medicare open enrollment. time to compare plans and costs. you don't have to make changes. but it never hurts to see if you can find better coverage, save money, or both. and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care law. ♪ open enrollment ends december 7th. so now's the time. visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare. ♪ it's on. it's on. ♪ black friday's almost here. ♪ we should totally go together. ♪ ♪ ok. can we also bring trevor? ♪ ♪ he's hot. ♪ i think we should get those dvds first. ♪ ♪ duh! they're doorbusters. ♪ missing those would be the worst. ♪ totes. ♪ it's on. it's on, ♪ black friday's almost here. ♪ we should totally shop forever. ♪ ♪ smiley face. don't be late. ♪ or whatever. what if you could shop forever? and there's juicy chicken hellmann's is the secret to making parmesan crusted chicken
. ♪ ♪ and if you're feeling a little slow, ♪ ♪ then 5-hour energy will help you go. ♪ ♪ so buy a bottle of pink lemonade and ♪ ♪ you can help fight breast cancer today. ♪ [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. medicare open enrollment. time to compare plans and costs. you don't have to make changes. but it never hurts to see if you can find better coverage, save money, or both. and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care law. ♪ open...
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. >>> energy overload. 5-hour energy under fire right now. the popular drink that packs a powerful punch. two ounces equals five cups of coffee. now, under investigation for possibly links to 13 deaths. >>> han manhunt for a millionaire. the software titan on the run, who police want to question about the death of his neighbor. he speaks to our reporter. >> talking face to face is going to be a very difficult thing, sir. you may think you're not being followed, but i can assure you you are. >> why the authorities are calling him paranoid and bonkers right now. ♪ how you like me now >>> tim tebow's fall from grace? celebrated for his dramatic last-minute touchdowns and praised for his faith. now, being torn apart by his teammates behind his back. why is the most popular man in football no longer hailed as a hero? >>> good morning, everyone, as we come on the air, more breaking news. the u.s. on high alert right now over a possible war escalating in the middle east. overnight, three israelis killed by rockets from the gaza strip. israeli warp
. >>> energy overload. 5-hour energy under fire right now. the popular drink that packs a powerful punch. two ounces equals five cups of coffee. now, under investigation for possibly links to 13 deaths. >>> han manhunt for a millionaire. the software titan on the run, who police want to question about the death of his neighbor. he speaks to our reporter. >> talking face to face is going to be a very difficult thing, sir. you may think you're not being followed, but i can...
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pink lemonade 5-hour energy? yeah and a portion of every sale goes to the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. i'm sold. new pink lemonade 5-hour energy. get the alert, energized feeling you need and support breast cancer research and access to care. ♪ how do you like me now how do you like me now how do you like me now ♪ >>> in the immortal words of will ferrell's ricky bobby, if you're not first, you're last. those words were ringing in our ears as we participated in the gma 600, a name we entirely fabricated involving real nascar vehicles with real nascar stars, high speeds, high stakes, so who won? the big reveal coming up. good morning, america. i'm dan harris. >> none of us look happy. yeah. it was a scary experience, indeed. good morning, everyone. i'm bianna golodryga. it's sunday, november 18th. luckily we survived. >> we did. >>> also this morning, talk about sticking your neck out. this man driving along the beach dressed like a giraffe is being called a modern-day saint. the human gira
pink lemonade 5-hour energy? yeah and a portion of every sale goes to the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. i'm sold. new pink lemonade 5-hour energy. get the alert, energized feeling you need and support breast cancer research and access to care. ♪ how do you like me now how do you like me now how do you like me now ♪ >>> in the immortal words of will ferrell's ricky bobby, if you're not first, you're last. those words were ringing in our ears as we participated in...
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